Little black boy / [words by] Malvin Morton ; [music by] Virginia Carter Lowe. c1961.

Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993

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Marian Anderson was born on February 27, 1897 (although throughout much of her life she gave her birth date as February 17, 1902) in south Philadelphia. Her father, John Berkley Anderson, sold ice and coal and her mother Annie Delilah Rucker Anderson was a former schoolmistress. She was the oldest of three sisters. She began singing when she was six, in the church choir, and by eight had become a regular substitute, filling in for absent sopranos, tenors and even bass. She was presented in one c...

Morton, Malvin

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Malvin Morton was a prominent Chicago social worker and executive director of the Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers from 1952 to 1961. She also served as public relations director of the United Charities of Chicago. She was a member of the American Social Welfare Association from 1961-1971 and editor of its publication, Public Welfare. She served on the founding committees for the National Association of Social Workers and for the Jane Addams School of Social Work. In 19...

Lowe, Virginia Carter.

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